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· 10/31/1990

Liem v. Austin Power, Inc.

Citations

  • 569 So. 2d 601
  • 1990 La. App. LEXIS 2425
  • 1990 WL 166863

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • emphasizing that an indemnity agreement is designed \to allocate the risk inherent in the activity between the parties to the contract.\
  • emphasizing that an indemnity agreement is designed “to allocate the risk inherent in the activity between the parties to the contract.”
  • general contract interpretation principles apply to indemnity agreements; interpretation is determination of common intent of parties “and when the words of the contract are clear and explicit and lead to no absurd consequences, no further interpretation may be made”

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Judges: Marvin, C.J., and Fred W. Jones, Jr. and Sexton

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